Sustainable hydrothermal synthesis of ultrasmall carbon quantum dots from drinking coffee and their impact on optoelectronic properties of the methyl cellulose biopolymer

Materials Advances 2026 Open access

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Authors: Hawkar A. Mohammed, Sulaiman Y. M. Alfaifi, Dara M. Aziz, Govar H. Hamasalih, Bakhet A. Alqurashy, Shujahadeen B. Aziz, Sambasivam Sangaraju
DOI: 10.1039/d6ma00178e
Cited by: 3
References: 68

Abstract

Green synthesis of carbon quantum dots (CQDs) from sustainable precursors offers a promising route toward environmentally friendly optoelectronic materials.

Fields of Study & Subjects

Carbon and Quantum Dots Applications Advanced Photocatalysis Techniques Supercapacitor Materials and Fabrication

Publication details

Journal / source
Materials Advances
Publisher
Royal Society of Chemistry (RSC)
Volume
7
Issue
10
Pages
5147–5170
Publication date
1 January 2026
Language
EN